5 Retirement Planning Misconceptions
18.07.24
Retirement planning can be a minefield which usually results in one of two behaviours: sticking one’s head in the sand to avoid worrying about it at the time or being…
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5 Retirement Planning Misconceptions
18.07.24
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Will Your Loved Ones Be Locked Out of Your Financial Life When You Die? Managing Finances After Death
11.07.24
Mary (not her real name) faced additional stress and hassle after losing her husband because she couldn’t access their financial information. She didn’t know how to get into their joint…
Your Pension Fund Doesn’t Care If Your Boiler Breaks Down (& Other Reasons Why Buy To Let Investing Isn’t The Panacea)
07.07.24
If I had a £1 for every time someone said to me they are interested in buy to let investing I would be on a beach somewhere right now (or…
Working To 70 Is Not A Plan. Taking Action Today Gives You Control.
02.07.24
Many people intend to work beyond the age of 65 in the belief that this will provide the financial stability needed for a comfortable retirement. Working longer may be a…
20 Low/No Cost Sources of Fulfilment in Retirement
24.06.24
Retirement opens up a world of possibilities, offering the freedom to explore new interests and enjoy life. However, after decades of work, finding fulfilment can be challenging. Fortunately, fulfilment doesn’t…
Reality Check: What You Think You Know About Investing Is Wrong.
12.06.24
Investing can often feel like navigating a maze, especially when you’re planning for retirement. With the plethora of information available, it’s easy to fall prey to myths about market trends…
Paris: A Memorable City Break Whether You Are 6, 46 or 66
06.06.24
What do you do during a Paris city break with a 6-year-old and a 9-year-old? Much the same as you could do as an adult. This travelogue can therefore be…
If Money Was Food: 14 Examples of The ‘Roll’ it Would Play
21.05.24
Money and food are two everyday essentials that we often have complex relationships with. While we generally show a great deal of interest in food, our enthusiasm for understanding money…
Funding Later Life Care Needs: A Guide for The Elderly & Their Family
08.05.24
Care home fees planning can be a difficult time. Moving into a care home can bring worries about independence and dignity. Adult children helping to arrange care may find themselves…
The Power of Positivity: How a Positive Mindset Makes You Happier & Healthier in Retirement
07.05.24
In this video, I explain my belief that an inactive mind in retirement is a cause of mental and physical issues. I state it is only my belief, but it…